Pre-Law
Planning on going to law school? Get in-depth information on the top schools, as well as expert advice on LSAT prep, the application process, and much more.
Waiting Lists: A Long-Term Strategy
By Ann K. LevineWhen determining a strategy as a waitlisted applicant, it’s important first to keep in mind why you were waitlisted: the law school is hedging its bets in two ways… Read more »
The Best Online Law Schools: JD and LLM Programs
By Mansfield J. ParkWhich are the very best online law schools? This is hard question because there isn’t a clear ranking system — US News doesn’t rank online degree programs — and actual first-hand information is scarce for online law schools. Read more »
The Best Way to Use Your LSAT Practice Tests
Dave HallGetting ready for the LSAT is awesome! It’s like going to the dentist every day, or that scene at the end of Reservoir Dogs with the ear… Read More »
Can You Show ‘Undue Hardship’ On Your Student Loans? You May Be Surprised.
Maybe claiming undue hardship isn’t as impossible as it seems, if you truly have no hope…
New Jersey Attorney Accused of Extorting Cash and Jewels From Lawyer She Was Having an Affair With
A New Jersey attorney has been accused of trying to extort her married ex-lover — another attorney. What a hot mess…
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It's going to be competitive if you're applying to law school this year. -
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Really could use a bright line here. -
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They're FINALLY doing right by the student.
